Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
148
Total Quantity
58.1K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+334.8%

BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 148 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,169 to the NHS. This is 334.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items148
Total Quantity58,050
Total NHS Cost£1,169
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+334.8%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice148 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+334.8% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.